Review of Extracting Information From the Social Web for Health Personalization

In recent years the Web has come into its own as a social platform where health consumers are actively creating and consuming Web content. Moreover, as the Web matures, consumers are gaining access to personalized applications adapted to their health needs and interests. The creation of personalized...

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Main Authors: Fernandez-Luque, Luis (Author), Karlsen, Randi (Author), Bonander, Jason (Author)
Format: Book
Published: JMIR Publications, 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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Summary:In recent years the Web has come into its own as a social platform where health consumers are actively creating and consuming Web content. Moreover, as the Web matures, consumers are gaining access to personalized applications adapted to their health needs and interests. The creation of personalized Web applications relies on extracted information about the users and the content to personalize. The Social Web itself provides many sources of information that can be used to extract information for personalization apart from traditional Web forms and questionnaires.
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10.2196/jmir.1432